Madagaskar
What is Madagaskar?
This is a PC video game developed and published by Activision.
About (from Activision)
Experience the zany characters and unique locations of the Madagascar movies wrapped in the over the top fun of arcade style kart racing. Put the pedal to the metal Madagascar style with wacky karts, wild tracks, tons of power-ups and crazy kart racing action!
Overview
Madagaskar is a software program developed by Activision. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The primary executable is named Launcher.exe. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 683.08 KB (699,473 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 63% of users of Madagaskar come from Poland, it is also popular in the United States and Sweden.
Program details
URL: www.activision.com
Help link: activision.custhelp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Activision\Madagaskar\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\Driver\10\INTEL3~1\IDriver.exe /M{0FB261F3-6F16-43FD-A404-F377C169B937}
Estimated size: 683.08 KB
Language: Polish (Poland)
Files installed by Madagaskar
| Program executable: | Launcher.exe |
| Name: | Game Launcher |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Activision\Madagaskar\Launcher.exe |
| MD5: | 317fff19c8282e8bf30fe5a5f14102f5 |
Additional files:
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Launcher.exe (by Beenox) - Game Launcher
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binkw32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink and Smacker (RAD Video Tools)
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Game.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Launcher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C2DBC438-179E-4BCB-BFE7-762122988D33}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Madagaskar?
You can uninstall Madagaskar from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Madagaskar, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Madagaskar.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win 7 9%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
31.25%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
72.73% |
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| Windows XP |
18.18% |
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| Windows Vista |
9.09% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
45.45% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
27.27% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
18.18% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
9.09% |
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Geography
62.50% of installs come from Poland
Which countries install it?
| Poland |
62.50% |
| United States |
31.25% |
| Sweden |
6.25% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| American Megatrends |
27.27% |
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| GIGABYTE |
18.18% |
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| Dell |
18.18% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
18.18% |
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| Samsung |
9.09% |
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| Acer |
9.09% |
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Common models |
| Samsung RF511/RF411/RF711 |
12.50% |
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| Hewlett-Packard SG3-210SC |
12.50% |
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| HP Compaq dx2400 Microtow... |
12.50% |
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| Gigabyte P31-S3G |
12.50% |
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| Gigabyte 965P-DS3 |
12.50% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 780 |
12.50% |
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About Activision
Activision is a video game publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA.
Publisher URL: www.activision.com/corp/index.html